Lead Physiotherapist

1 week ago

Paraparaumu Wellington, New Zealand Habit Health Full time NZ$80,000 - NZ$120,000 per year

Closing Date: 05/11/2025

Job Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Wellington - Paraparaumu - Milne Drive

Job Category: Health, Medical & Pharmaceutical

Job Description

Habit Health is a nationwide healthcare provider, specialising in the rehabilitation space. We enable people to live their best lives and empower our teams to realise their full potential.

Our bustling Paraparaumu, Milne Drive Clinic is looking for an energetic Lead Physiotherapist to join the team You will introduce process improvements and drive your team towards success and further clinical development whilst ensuring our clients get the best possible support. This role offers a diverse client range where you will work on a variety of cases and rehabilitation programmes. You will work autonomously and maintain a clinical caseload in addition to mentoring your team.

Main responsibilities:

  • Work with the Clinical / Service Leads to ensure high-quality service
  • Consider client feedback to develop best practice / process improvements for the clinic / region
  • Deliver personalised solutions for rehabilitation services and products
  • Work on a diverse and exciting caseload, determining appropriate treatment and rehabilitation plans

The benefits of working with us:

  • Annual budget set aside for professional development / study and monthly bonus scheme aimed at boosting your earnings
  • Re-imbursement of professional registration / APC fees (pro-rated for part-times hours)
  • We have development pathways designed to steer you towards the leadership space
  • Great team culture with regular social events, weekly treats, award schemes
  • Well-being initiatives: annual eye exam, flu vaccination, access to the full scope of EAP services

Provision of enhanced AI tools aimed at boosting your performance:

Habit is proud to have introduced Heidi notes for all its clinicians to ensure they have access to the best possible tools to help them excel. Heidi is an AI medical scribe that automates clinical documentation and decreases administrative work. This enables you to focus on clinical care and excellence. In turn, you will be better equipped to make best use of our uncapped incentive programme that enables clinicians to earn an extra performance bonus every single month

The ideal candidate:

  • Must have NZ Physio registration and current APC
  • 5 years' experience is desirable
  • Full NZ Driver's license for community rehabilitation
  • Excellent communication skills – you will be meeting new and varied people every day

Please refer to job no 2186in your cover letter when applying for this role.

If you have any questions, email

Confidentiality is assured

Habit Health is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to diversity hiring and providing a safe space to people of all cultures, languages, experiences and backgrounds.

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